How to Get Here
Airlines
Queensland is served by a number of airlines.
For Indian Clients - Qantas operates 3 services per week between Mumbai and Sydney. Otherwise, Indian visitors to Queensland travel over Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand with Jet airways connections with Qantas, Singapore airlines, Malaysia, Thai and Cathay Pacific.
For Middle Eastern Clients - Emirates and Etihad Airways operate services from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Brisbane Queensland. Emirates operate daily services while Eitihad operates three services per week.
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia air, Thai, Cathay Pacific and Royal Brunei also operate from the Gulf States to Queensland via their hubs.
For South African Clients - Both Qantas Airways and South African Airways fly to Australia from South Africa (Johannesburg), with Qantas operating 5 services per week into Sydney and South African Airways operating 5 services per week into Perth.
Please see Tourism Queensland's country specific international air services updates for current services from the above ports into Queensland - Air Services
Once in Australia Qantas, Virgin Blue, Jetstar, Tiger Airways and a number of smaller regional carriers will get you around. (Have you thought of domestic travel passes which are available for international travellers)
Cruises
Vibrant ports of call tropical island resorts, calm bays, crystal-clear water, and the Great Barrier Reef - Queensland may be the best place under the sun to take a cruise.
Queensland’s tropical latitudes are perfect for touring by ship and, its rain forest-clad islands, coral reefs, warm waters and lively ports of call create unforgettable cruise itineraries and experiences.
If cruising is the preferred means of transport as well as great holiday go straight to our Cruising Page.
Rail Travel
The romance of rail is alive and international visitors can cover the vast distances in the comfortable surrounds, pampered with great service. Queensland is famous for its fresh produce and train travellers can indulge in creative Australian cuisine, award-winning local wines - all of which combine to make the journey every bit as exciting and remarkable as the destinations themselves.
From Cairns in the tropical north to the stunning Whitsundays islands, the Great Barrier Reef, the Fraser Coast and the sunburnt plains of the Outback - Queensland offers the largest and most comprehensive network of long distance and tourist trains in Australia - delivering unique travel experience to suit every traveller.
Visit our Rail Travel page for more information.
Drive Yourself
Queensland is a great fly/drive options. Pick up your vehicle at Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns or Gold Coast international airports or statewide domestic and regional airports, and journey on one of Queensland’s fabulous touring routes, connecting Queensland’s coastal icons with a range of hinterland experiences. Vist our Drive Queensland page for more information.